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From the Editor's Desk
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Research Article
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Validity and reliability of the Zambian version of the Problem Areas in Diabetes (PAID) scale: a triangulation with cognitive interviews
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The metabolic syndrome among newly diagnosed non-diabetic hypertensive Nigerians: prevalence and clinical correlates
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Study of the effect of altitude on the measurement of glycated haemoglobin using point-of-care instruments
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Short-term outcomes after hospital discharge in patients admitted with heart failure in Abeokuta, Nigeria: data from the Abeokuta Heart Failure Registry
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Prevalence and determinants of hypertension and associated cardiovascular risk factors: data from a population-based, cross-sectional survey in Saint Louis, Senegal
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The prevalence and distribution of non-communicable diseases and their risk factors in Kasese district, Uganda
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Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in people of Asian Indian origin: outcomes by definitions
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Review Articles
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Diagnostic and prognostic values of B-type natriuretic peptides (BNP) and N-terminal fragment brain natriuretic peptides (NT-pro-BNP)
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Drug Trends
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Hypoglycaemia in type 2 diabetes increases the risk of cardiovascular events
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Novo Nordisk holds the first new-generation insulin summit to educate doctors on novel developments in diabetes managementrange
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Patient information leaflet
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WOMEN WITH DIABETES FACE SPECIFIC CHALLENGES
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BE A MAN: GET YOUR HEALTH CHECKED!
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